Weidenfeld-Hoffmann
Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2016

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann
Scholarships and Leadership Programme
, and applications are submitted till 22
January 2016 .
The Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
supports exceptional scholars devoting their studies and professional
careers to international development or environmental management and
conservation. These studies encompass a number of subjects offered
within the University's School
of Geography and the Environment and Department
of International Development.
Full details:

School(Institutions/
Hosting Countries): University
of Oxford | UK

Level:
Full-time graduate degrees

Field(s):
The
Weidenfeld Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme supports
exceptional scholars devoting their studies and professional careers
to international development or environmental management and
conservation. These studies encompass :

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You
should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence
once your course is completed. Students currently at Oxford are not
eligible to apply unless they are already Weidenfeld scholars.

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You
should be able to demonstrate a connection between your subject of
study and your longer-term career objectives, explaining how you see
your professional work contributing to the improvement of public life
in your country of origin or at a wider regional or international
level.

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The
above qualities will be assessed during the selection process,
including using your graduate application form, your
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Questionnaire and (if relevant) your
interview.

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Applicants
who hold deferred offers to start in 2016-17 are not eligible to be
considered for these scholarships.

DECISIONS
EXPECTED

May
2016

Scholarship
Application Method

‣ In
order to be considered for this scholarship, you must select the
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme in the
University of Oxford Scholarships section of the University's
graduate application form and submit your application for graduate
study by the relevant January deadline for your course (22 January
2016).

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You
must also complete a Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Questionnaire
(see Related documents on this page) and upload it, together with
your graduate application form, by the deadline.

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We
will use the details you insert in the ‘Nationality and ordinary
residence’ section of the graduate application form to assess your
country of ordinary residence.

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For
a definition of ordinary residency and further details on how to
complete this section of the graduate application form, please see
the Nationality and Ordinary residence sections of the graduate
application form and also the Technical
Help.

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To
be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, applicants must
be successful in being offered a place on their course after
consideration of applications received by the relevant January
deadline for the course.

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Course
applications which are held over after the January deadline to be
re-evaluated against applications received by the March deadline or
course applications which have been put on a waiting list are not
eligible for scholarship consideration.

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If
you are shortlisted for the scholarship, you will be required to
participate in an interview, which is likely to be held via Skype in
April 2016.

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Application
forms and guidelines can be download from the official website

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It
is important to read the application procedure, and visit the
official websites (link found below) for detailed information on how
to apply
for
this scholarship.